Philippines News
Congresswoman Limkaichong Lauds Malaysian Prince’s Anti-Dengue Campaign; Urges LGUs to Intensify Drive vs Menace
Rep. Jocelyn S. Limkaichong of Negros Oriental, Philippines believes dengue can be stopped. But this can only happen if and only if: national and local governments appropriate sufficient funds for the health sector, and intensify information and education drives in the communities; the business community support these drives; and people in the communities keep themselves informed and educated, and actively play their role as anti-dengue advocates -- right at their own homes. - October 27, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
Oasis Park Hotel Manila Features Newly Refurbished Modern Hotel Rooms
The new hotel rooms in Manila Philippines for Oasis Park Hotel feature modern amenities and comfort for hotel accommodations. - October 26, 2011 - Oasis Park Hotel
Cong. Limkaichong Condemns October 14 Attack -- and the People Behind It
This is the full text of Congresswoman Josy Limkaichong's official press statement re: attack on a government project site in Himampangon Road, Negros Oriental, central Philippines. - October 20, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
Solon Supports Bill Giving Tax Relief to Families with Disabled Dependents
Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong (1st District, Negros Oriental, Philippines) shares in this report that a measure aimed at helping poor families supporting children with disabilities and special needs has been approved by the 15th Congress’ Committee on Ways and Means. She says the measure is in compliance to Magna Carta for Persons with Disabilities and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. - October 20, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
BDO Issues Php6.5 Billion Tier 2 Notes
Banco De Oro Unibank, Inc. (“BDO”) successfully issued Php6.5 billion worth Peso-denominated Unsecured Subordinated Notes qualifying as Tier 2 capital (“T2”) Friday, 7 October 2011. BDO upsized the issue from the original Php3 billion offer size and shortened the offering... - October 15, 2011 - Banco De Oro Unibank, Inc.
Congresswoman Limkaichong: Teachers Are Not Heroes – They’re Superheroes!
Rep. Jocelyn Limkaichong of the 1st District of Negros Oriental, central Philippines, delivered before thousands of teachers in her home province late last week a heartwarming, to say the least, speech paying tribute to our world's heroes - our teachers - in celebration of the World Teachers' Day. - October 14, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
Top Broadcasters League of Philippines Official Sanctions Social Network PinoyKubo
The President of the Broadcasters League of the Philippines, on October 6, recommended the use of AstraQom's Pinoy Kubo, a social networking site for Filipinos, to the Broadcaster Forum and Press Conference participants at the Hotel Rembrant in Quezon City. The highly respected organization's top official Rolly Gonzalo's message in English: "This is what you must try. Why? You can come up with your new career and business opportunities, plus you can talk to your relatives and friends free." - October 10, 2011 - Pinoy Kubo
RAFI Triennial Awards Calls on Entries for Blogging Contest
To promote the inspiring stories and work of recognized development workers in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) launches the RAFI Triennial Awards Blogging Contest. - September 30, 2011 - Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc
RAFI Holds 3rd Run of Kabataan, Kultura ug Kabilin Heritage Tour
To provide the youth expanded learning on cultures from different periods by visiting local museums, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) held the third run of its Kabataan, Kultura ug Kabilin (KKK) Heritage Tour last Sept. 24. - September 28, 2011 - Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc
New Trend in Franchising Introduced in Upcoming Franchise Show
Binalot Fiesta Foods introduces the Company Supervision Scheme for franchisees who are either absentee owners (such as OFWs) or are too busy to manage full-time their franchised stores. - September 26, 2011 - Binalot Fiesta Foods Inc
OceanaGold Appoints Imaginet for Designing, Supplying, Implementing & Managing Upgrades of IT Services
Imaginet provides IT infrastructure and services for OceanaGold. - September 23, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
RAFI’s COO Recognized as One of the 100 Cebuana Trailblazers
Dominica B. Chua, chief operating officer (COO) of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI), is one of the 100 Cebuana Trailblazers. She is recognized for her work in the field of “Economic Engagement.” - September 23, 2011 - Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc
Paperless Trail Inc Document Management System Announces New Document Control Feature
Paperless Trail Inc. utilizes Archive One Document Management System which is designed to manage, classify, store, secure, search for and retrieve essential company documents, thus providing the company with added layer of security and backup. - September 23, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
APT Accredits Manny Pacquiao World Poker Event
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) together with World Champion boxer Manny Pacquiao is set to stage the Manny Pacquiao World Poker Event on December 7-12, 2011 at the Pan Pacific Hotel’s Asia Poker Sports Club in Malate, Philippines. The tournament will become an official APT Accredited Event and be run with all the standards and practices of a regular APT event. - September 17, 2011 - Asian Poker Tour
Imaginet Begins IT Upgrade Project for APEX Mining in the Philippines
Imaginet works with APEX Mining Company to provide them with better IT business solutions. - September 17, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
APT Asian Series Sails Into India
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) will be holding its next APT Asian Series tournament in Goa, India. This is set to take place from November 8-14, 2011 at the floating Casino Royale. - September 04, 2011 - Asian Poker Tour
New AstraQom Logo Reflects Its Fresh and Apropos Direction
In a step that reflects its new and promising strategy and positioning, AstraQom reveals a brand-new logo with a 3-D concept. The popular industry solutions provider's strategy focuses newly on empowering cultural or crucial niches while keeping its excellent reputation as a solid wholesale... - September 01, 2011 - AstraQom
Imaginet Team in Full Support of MDMC Toy Run Charity Event
Imaginet attends and supports the charity event of the Mad Dog Motorcycle Club Toy Run Christmas Party featuring “5 Minutes to Clowns” band. - August 27, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
Imaginet Joins the Mining Philippines 2011 Conference and Exhibition
Imaginet will be at the 2011 Mining Philippines Conference and Exhibition to demonstrate market leading IT solutions and services for the Mining industry. - August 26, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
Yokohama Conducts Environmental Management Orientation for Elementary Students
Yokohama Tire Philippines, Inc. (YTPI) is set to have an Environmental Management Orientation-Seminar for the school children of Malabanias Elementary School on August 13, 2011 which intends on propagating awareness on environmental protection as a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. The... - August 19, 2011 - Yokohama Tire Philippines, Inc.
Top Companies Open 158,600 Job Vacancies
JobGantic Career Fair offers a good mix of employers and recruitment firms with 75% or 190 participating companies hiring for local employment while 25% or 60 others are for overseas employment. - August 13, 2011 - JobStreet.com
PinoyKubo Showcases Inspirational Filipino Heroines and Heroes via Multi-Media
Astraqom revealed the new PinoyKubo social media platform this week and now the community's Inspirational Heroines and Heroes Project from among the famous and every day Filipina and Filipino heroes in The Philippines and around the world. Some of the latest include a high school history teacher,... - August 11, 2011 - Pinoy Kubo
Astraqom Launches PinoyKubo Social Network for Global Filipinos and Filipinas to Successfully Collaborate on Mutual Goals
Astraqom, a world leading provider of online community platforms leveraging IP communications, announced on August 2, 2011, the official launch of the social network PinoyKubo. Since its beta debut in May, it has over 50,000 friendships. The popular online community includes Filipina and Filipino expats, business people and students in the Philippines and abroad. It also is popular with those who are in a position to develop business with The Philippines and even those who wish to learn Tagalog. - August 09, 2011 - Pinoy Kubo
New Website Features 8 Ways to Help Charities in the Philippines
PhilippineCharities.com features "8 Simple Ways For Powerful Giving" to the Philippines. It includes Donations, Wish Lists, CSR Programs, Payroll Pledges, E-Cards, Share Site, Sponsors Support, and a special portal to online shopping sites that donate when purchases are made. - August 06, 2011 - Crinnovent Corp.
Finally an SEO Firm for Small Businesses and SEO Agencies; Campaigns Start at a Very Low Price
DigitalMoz, one of the leading SEO Companies in the Philippines, are set to mark another milestone in its career on providing contemporary yet powerful innovations on the search engine optimization world. - August 04, 2011 - DigitalMoz
People360 Consulting Corporation Launches Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Service
People360 Consulting Corporation is a leading consultancy firm in the Philippines providing solutions and services in occupational safety and health. It holds accreditations both as a Safety Training Organization or STO (Accreditation No. 1030-110311-0056) and a Testing Organization for Construction heavy equipment (Accreditation No. 1410-11052511-0012) issued by the Department of Labor and Employment. - August 02, 2011 - People360 Consulting Corporation
Online Retailer Catalogue 63 Announces Official Launch
Catalogue63.com announces its official launch. - July 27, 2011 - Catalogue 63
Green Store Promotes Sustainable Lifestyle
Innovative green store and fair trade advocate combine two trends to offer sustainable lifestyle products to specialty markets. - July 27, 2011 - ECHOstore Sustainable Lifestyle
Food Franchises Flourish in the Philippines
Food remains the number one choice for a franchising business in 2011 and Filipino food is top-of-mind on the list. In this area, Pinoy food stalwart Binalot provides one of the best entrepreneurial opportunities. - July 22, 2011 - Binalot Fiesta Foods Inc
Imaginet and BlueCat Networks Sponsor World IPv6 Day and IPv6 Training in the Philippines
Imaginet and BlueCat are main sponsors to the IPv6 Day event in the Philippines and provided demonstrations and consultations in cooperation with the Commission on Information and Communications Technology. - July 21, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
DirectRooms.com – Innovations from Within the Packaging Industry Are Showcased in Davao from 21 to 23 July 2011
DirectRooms.com highlights that a major trade event for companies involved with packaging will be taking place in Davao which will present designs and equipment used by the industry. - July 08, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Ebusiness BPO, Inc. - Making New Milestones Post-Expansion
New large-scale accounts closed within six months; further expansion is underway for Cebu's fast growing BPO company. - July 07, 2011 - Ebusiness BPO, Inc.
Imaginet Sponsors School Supplies for Children Charity Event with ELCI
Imaginet Sponsors the Expats’s Ladies Charities on the School Supplies for Children project at the Bulao Elementary School of Iponan, Cagayan De Oro City. - July 01, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
Chef Ainer Dazzles at the 5th Manila Food and Beverage Expo (MAFBEX) 2011
The Sous Chef of the Barramundi Grill Hotel Restaurant of the Oasis Park Hotel Manila, Chef Ainer presented his culinary skills at the WORLDBEX Services International, the Manila Food and Beverages Expo 2011 (MAFBEX). - June 30, 2011 - Oasis Park Hotel
Imaginet Joins 2011 ICS/Lotus Top Gun Sales Training
Imaginet International Inc, IBM Business Partner in the Philippines, was recently part of the IBM Collaboration Solutions Top Gun Training for Lotus Software on Lotus Live and IBM Connections. - June 29, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
Binalot Making Waves in Legazpi
Young businessman Ken Clemente chooses the Binalot franchise route to establish his own entrepreneurial venture in Legazpi. - June 25, 2011 - Binalot Fiesta Foods Inc
People360 (Philippines) Conducts Work Environment Measurement (WEM)
People360 Consulting Corporation is a consulting organization that focuses on providing professional services and solutions on Occupational Safety and Health. It holds accreditations both as a Safety Training Organization or STO (Accreditation No. 1030-110311-0056) and a Testing Organization for Construction heavy equipment (Accreditation No. 1410-11052511-0012) issued by the Department of Labor and Employment. - June 13, 2011 - People360 Consulting Corporation
The Northern Office Provides Advanced Analytics and Structured Reporting Services to Imaginet
Imaginet has selected The Northern Office (TNO) to provide its new Advanced Analytics & Structured Reporting services to give them an organized, complete and actionable account of their monthly online marketing efforts. - June 01, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
Pitney Bowes Business Insights GIS Presentation at the PMEA Monthly Meeting
Imaginet is inviting companies and professionals to a special GIS presentation at Philippine Mineral Exploration Association on June 6th, 2011. - May 31, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
People360 Consulting Corporation Receives DOLE Certification
People360 Consulting Corporation is a consulting organization that focuses on providing professional services and solutions on Occupational Safety and Health. It holds accreditations both as a Safety Training Organization or STO (Accreditation No. 1030-110311-0056) and a Testing Organization for Construction heavy equipment (Accreditation No. 1410-11052511-0012) issued by the Department of Labor and Employment. - May 25, 2011 - People360 Consulting Corporation
SEAIR Issues Travel Advisory to Batanes Passengers
As a show of effort in trying to serve their loyal patrons better, SEAIR, the Philippines’ premier luxury airline releases a letter to its loyal patrons regarding the cargo of tourists bound for Batanes. - May 16, 2011 - South East Asian Airlines
DirectRooms.com – Attend Baragatan Festival in Palawan, Begins in May 2011
DirectRooms.com can announce that the annual Baragatan Festival will be coming to Palawan again this year beginning in May of 2011. - May 13, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
SEAIR Now Offers Low Fares to Cebu and Davao
South East Asian Airlines (SEAIR) recently announced that it will launch its first domestic jet services from Manila to Cebu on July 1, 2011, and Manila to Davao on July 2 as part of the SEAIR-Tiger Airways Partner Airline Programme. - May 09, 2011 - South East Asian Airlines
Imaginet Sponsors Charity Golf Tournament in Canlubang Philippines
A golf tournament to raise some funding for Philippine Cerebral Palsy Inc in Calumbang, Philippines. Imaginet is one of the sponsors to hold this event. - April 27, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
The Oasis Park Hotel Screens Live and Replay International Sporting Events
Oasis Park is newly renovated hotel for family, business and tourist. Check out their new Barramundi Grill, New World Wine, Flat White Cafe, and Boomerang Sports Bar. - April 27, 2011 - Oasis Park Hotel
Seair Adds Clark-Macau Flights
South East Asian Airlines (SEAIR), the Philippines’ premier leisure airline, today announced it will fly to Macau daily from Clark starting May 27, 2011. - April 25, 2011 - South East Asian Airlines
Imaginet Prepares for Telco IPv6 Transition Trials Using BlueCat Proteus IPAM and Adonis DHCP/DNS Servers
IPv6 will be released by Imaginet on June 8th, 2011. IPv6 is designed to add more IP addresses to allow the internet to expand. - April 21, 2011 - Quadra Alliance
GetCre8ive Wins International Communication Award
IABC Awards 2011 Gold Quill to Philippines-based company, GetCre8ive, Corp. GetCre8ive is the Philippine delegate of Getty Images. - April 20, 2011 - GetCre8ive, Corp
DirectRooms.com – Participate Summer Pilipinyahan Festival in Tagaytay on 1 to 7 May 2011
DirectRooms.com announces the summer Festival of Pilipinyahan in Tagaytay. The festival was developed by the Tagaytay tourism council and local government to celebrate the pineapple as an important and attractive agricultural product particular to the island nation of the Philippines. - April 18, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Newly Refurbished Oasis Hotel Features New Restaurant, Bars and Cafe
Oasis Hotel features four new dining outlets and recently refurnished facilities for guests staying at the hotel in Manila. - April 01, 2011 - Oasis Park Hotel